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Man and child at the beach

Photograph
19th century

Tintype photograph of a man and a child sitting in the sand in front of what appears to be a row boat wearing full dress. The photograph is housed in an open union case with gold embelishment.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMan and child at the beach (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Tintype photograph, Anonymous, [Man and child at the beach], about 1900
Physical description
Tintype photograph of a man and a child sitting in the sand in front of what appears to be a row boat wearing full dress. The photograph is housed in an open union case with gold embelishment.
Dimensions
  • Whole object height: 96mm
  • Whole object width: 84mm
  • Depth: 9mm
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund
Collection
Accession number
RPS.907-2019

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Record createdSeptember 6, 2019
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